Travel with Sarika

Ever wondered how people actually work while traveling? In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how I balance running my online business while exploring new places. From navigating time zones and client calls to planning my itinerary so I can actually enjoy my trip, I’ll share what’s worked for me (and what hasn’t). Whether you're dreaming of working remotely or just curious about the behin...

My love for travel didn’t start with just booking flights—it started with a life-changing experience studying abroad. In this episode, I’m sharing how going on exchange completely shifted my perspective, built my confidence, and led me to chase a lifestyle of adventure. If you’ve ever considered studying abroad or want to know why this experience was so transformative for me, this is the episode f...

April is the perfect time for a getaway—whether you’re chasing spring flowers, looking for warm-weather escapes, or trying to beat the summer rush (and prices!!!). In this episode, I’m sharing some of my favourite and the best destinations to visit this month - whether you're looking to travel this year or plan for the future... plus a few unexpected spots that might just surprise you!

The right accommodation can take your trip from good to unforgettable—but how do you know what’s actually worth booking? In this episode, we’re breaking down how to pick the perfect place to stay, whether it’s a hotel, Airbnb, or hostel. From avoiding hidden fees to making sure the location works for your plans, these tips will help you book with confidence and make the most of your trip.

Planning a trip doesn’t have to be overwhelming! In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite websites that make booking flights, finding accommodations, and even splitting expenses so much easier. Whether you're planning a solo getaway, a friend’s trip, or a romantic escape, these websites will save you time, money, and stress — and help you travel smarter. Tune in and start planning your next ad...

Ever found yourself stuck at an overpriced, underwhelming restaurant in a new city? We’ve all been there! In this episode, I’m sharing how I uncover the real local food spots that are worth every bite. Whether you're craving street food, cozy cafés, or family-run gems, I'll give you the secrets to finding unforgettable meals while avoiding tourist traps. Tune in — your taste buds will than...

Winter road trips sound dreamy—snowy landscapes, cozy cabins, and hot chocolate pit stops. But let’s be real: the reality isn’t always so picture-perfect. From pitch-black roads and dead car batteries to frozen Airbnbs and zero cell service, there are a lot of things no one warns you about until you’re knee-deep in snow and regret. In this episode, I’m sharing my own winter road trip experience (a...

You budget for flights, hotels, and food… but somehow, your trip still ends up costing way more than expected. Sound familiar? In this episode, I’m breaking down the sneaky, unexpected travel costs no one warns you about—like surprise hotel fees, overpriced airport meals, and tourist traps that drain your cash. Plus, I’ll share my best tips on how to avoid them so you can actually stick to your bu...

Let’s be real—getting those perfect travel photos isn’t always as effortless as it looks. You want the shot, but you also don’t want to spend half your trip posing or dealing with crowds. In this episode, I’m spilling my go-to tricks for snapping iconic travel pics without losing the fun of it all. From scouting the best spots and timing your shots to making sure your photos feel authentic and eff...

Traveling with your partner can be amazing—or a total disaster. From decision fatigue to money stresses and different travel styles, a trip can test your relationship in ways you never expected. In this episode, I’m breaking down the biggest challenges couples face while traveling (trust me, I’ve been there too!) and sharing my best tips to make sure your trip brings you closer instead of turning...

In today’s episode, I’m diving into why weekend getaways are a must and how you can plan them to get the most out of your 48 hours (or more). With busy schedules, quick trips are the perfect way to recharge without taking too much time off. I’ll share my top tips for making the most of your weekend—whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both. From effective planning to maximizin...

All-inclusive trips are the ultimate escape, but are you really getting the most out of them? In this episode, I’m breaking down how to elevate your all-inclusive experience. Learn tips for choosing the right resort, enjoying the best food and activities, and even sneaking in unique adventures beyond the property. Whether it’s a relaxing beach week or a fun-filled group getaway, this guide will he...

Thinking about taking the leap into solo travel? This episode is packed with everything you need to know before setting off for an adventure on your own. From safety tips and budget hacks to how to stay connected and make the most of your journey, I’m sharing my personal experiences and insights to help you travel smarter and with confidence. Whether you’re planning your first trip or just curious...

Ready to plan your next big adventure? In this episode, I’m revealing my top three must-visit destinations for 2025, inspired by my travels last year. Each location offers a unique vibe—think a mix of culture, adventure, nature, and relaxation. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, a partner, or even family, these spots cater to every kind of traveler. I’ll share why they’re the perfect ble...

Welcome to the very first episode of Travel with Sarika ! In this episode, you’ll get to know a little more about me – Sarika Chakravorty – and how my passion for travel took shape. I’ll share my personal journey of exploring the world, how I’ve been able to travel while balancing a remote career, and why I’m so passionate about showing others that travel is possible, no matter where you are in li...